71-year-old man falls from ladder with rib injuries, Augusta Springs VA
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Medical EmergencyA 71-year-old man fell about six feet from a ladder near his camper on Kunkle Tanyard Road. He is awake but has rib pain and difficulty breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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01:58
Transcript:
01:36
70, Kunkle Tanyard Road, and Craigsville, Cross Shoot of Augusta Springs Road and Little Calf Pasture Highway.
01:42
It's a 71-year-old male.
01:45
He's awake,
01:46
difficulty breathing.
01:48
He advised that he fell off the ladder, approximately six feet in height.
01:53
He's now complaining of rib pain.
01:55
He's going to be located outside by his camper.
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Location mentioned:
Kunkle Tanyard Rd, Augusta Springs, VA 24430
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